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Trinidad passes 2,000 COVID deaths
By Stabroek News
November 25, 2021
(Trinidad Guardian) As the COVID-19 Delta variant of concern rips through Trinidad and Tobago, the country has crossed the grim milestone of 2,000 COVID-19 deaths since March 2020. Eleven deaths in the last 24-hour reporting period pushed the nation’s death toll to 2,009 yesterday. To date, COVID has now taken the lives of one in 700 people in the country, with one in every 34 cases succumbing to the disease.
COVID-19 infections have also ramped up in the last week, breaking pandemic-to-date daily infection records. On November 17, T&T confirmed 781 cases, the highest for the pandemic to date. On Tuesday and Wednesday this week, the country confirmed an additional 682 and 689 cases, taking the spots for the third and fourth highest daily reported cases to date.
T&T is now approaching 68,000 cases, with one in every 20 people across the nation having a positive test result since March 2020. Month-to-date, T&T has confirmed 10,335 cases, making November 2021 the second-highest for COVID-19 infections...
Trinidad passes 2,000 COVID deaths
By Stabroek News
November 25, 2021
(Trinidad Guardian) As the COVID-19 Delta variant of concern rips through Trinidad and Tobago, the country has crossed the grim milestone of 2,000 COVID-19 deaths since March 2020. Eleven deaths in the last 24-hour reporting period pushed the nation’s death toll to 2,009 yesterday. To date, COVID has now taken the lives of one in 700 people in the country, with one in every 34 cases succumbing to the disease.
COVID-19 infections have also ramped up in the last week, breaking pandemic-to-date daily infection records. On November 17, T&T confirmed 781 cases, the highest for the pandemic to date. On Tuesday and Wednesday this week, the country confirmed an additional 682 and 689 cases, taking the spots for the third and fourth highest daily reported cases to date.
T&T is now approaching 68,000 cases, with one in every 20 people across the nation having a positive test result since March 2020. Month-to-date, T&T has confirmed 10,335 cases, making November 2021 the second-highest for COVID-19 infections...